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The Yorba Linda, Calif., water district has the country’s largest PFAS treatment facility of its kind. The drinking water it delivers to customers is free of these unwanted “forever chemicals.” ...
Hundreds of thousands of residents are served by the affected systems. City officials must monitor and mitigate the PFAS in ...
Emerging contaminants (ECs), including pharmaceuticals, microplastics, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), antibiotic ...
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals found in a number of everyday items, including ...
New research shows that certain bacteria in the microbiome soak up "forever chemicals," or PFAS. The findings raise the possibility that probiotics could help remove some PFAS from our bodies.
Testing revealed that biosolids, or treated sewage sludge commonly used as fertilizer, are a major source of PFAS pollution in the Spokane River watershed.
PFAS chemicals — which have been used to manufacture products resistant to heat, water and grease since the 1940s — have posed a mounting concern for states across the country.
Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill funding a study of the "forever chemical" PFAS in agricultural fields fertilized with sewage sludge.
A teen with high blood pressure is more likely to become an adult with heart disease. Prenatal exposure to PFAS may put kids at greater risk, a new study found.
MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott signed into law further restrictions on the use of toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting gear, dental floss, cleaning products, and ...
Pennsylvania water providers promise to comply with federal PFAS regulations The EPA last month proposed to give water providers more time to remove toxic PFAS chemicals from drinking water.
Breweries face challenges with PFAS contamination, affecting beer quality and raising health concerns for consumers in high-PFAS areas.